Match Report


Verona HellasVerona Hellas     RegginaReggina
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Giacomo AllegriG. Allegri57
G
captain1
G
66Peter Van KouwenP. Van Kouwen
Ben JacksonB. Jackson60
D
2
D
56Eddy MadonnaE. Madonna
Oscar GaleotoO. Galeoto59
D
3captain
D
56Mirco BocchettiM. Bocchetti
Gary McGroryG. McGrory57
D
4
D
52Aldo CastelliniA. Castellini
Gian Matteo LambertiniG. Lambertini55
D
5
D
52Andrez CampedelliA. Campedelli
Samir SchröderS. Schröder54
D
6
M
54Manuele SibilanoM. Sibilano
Guido AppoloniG. Appoloni63
M
7
M
48Leon BeckenbauerL. Beckenbauer
Alfredo VelascoA. Velasco49
M
8
M
46Martin MazzocchiM. Mazzocchi
Sebastiano MelliS. Melli67
A
9
M
46Giacomo TuratoG. Turato
Juri BellucciJ. Bellucci66
A
10
A
78Alejandro FuserA. Fuser
Shaun JackS. Jack63
A
11
A
65Joost BakkatiJ. Bakkati
 
Roberto BertarelliR. Bertarelli56
A
12
A
61Diaw RossiD. Rossi
Lorenzo FranciosoL. Francioso53
A
13
A
59Rosario TestiniR. Testini
Diaw MarconD. Marcon53
A
14
A
55Alassandro SculliA. Sculli

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Stadio Bentegodi where Verona Hellas play host to Reggina. A crowd of 8,575 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Verona Hellas are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Reggina appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jimmy De Franceschi.


0.00
Reggina start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.31
Alfredo Velasco threads the ball through to Sebastiano Melli. Sebastiano Melli shoots from long range but somehow Peter Van Kouwen manages to keep it out.
8.52
Leon Beckenbauer chips the ball to his team mate, Joost Bakkati. Joost Bakkati shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
9.19
Leon Beckenbauer flicks a high pass forward to Alejandro Fuser who brings the ball neatly under control. Alejandro Fuser shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Giacomo Allegri manages to gather it comfortably.
10.14
With imagination, Guido Appoloni plays the ball forward to Alfredo Velasco. Alfredo Velasco flicks a high pass forward. Juri Bellucci easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juri Bellucci whips in a cross ball towards Shaun Jack. Shaun Jack makes a looping header on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Verona Hellas are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
16.06
Leon Beckenbauer knocks the ball forward to Joost Bakkati. Joost Bakkati finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
21.45
Alfredo Velasco changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Alfredo Velasco tries a spectacular long range effort but Peter Van Kouwen is on top of it.
22.15
Gian Matteo Lambertini barges into Leon Beckenbauer. Gian Matteo Lambertini is shown the yellow card! Leon Beckenbauer stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.37
Giacomo Turato hacks Shaun Jack from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Shaun Jack runs off the knock.
30.37
Martin Mazzocchi hacks Guido Appoloni from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Guido Appoloni stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.44
Martin Mazzocchi flicks a high ball forward to Joost Bakkati who takes it down. Joost Bakkati shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
34.35
Alfredo Velasco flicks the ball to his team mate, Guido Appoloni. Guido Appoloni passes the ball forward to Alfredo Velasco. Alfredo Velasco skips past Mirco Bocchetti! Some silky footwork from Alfredo Velasco provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Peter Van Kouwen had no chance!! Goal for Verona Hellas!
39.23
Gary McGrory flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Velasco collects the pass. Alfredo Velasco flicks a high pass forward. Guido Appoloni controls it well on his chest. Guido Appoloni shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
44.23
Oscar Galeoto chips the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Velasco. Alfredo Velasco knocks the ball to his team mate, Juri Bellucci. Juri Bellucci shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
45.00
Alfredo Velasco flicks a high pass forward. Sebastiano Melli collects the pass. Sebastiano Melli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Peter Van Kouwen. Excellent save.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Verona Hellas appear unchanged since the first half. Reggina also appear unchanged since the first half. The Reggina players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Verona Hellas kick off!
51.53
Samir Schröder advances with the ball. Samir Schröder flicks a high ball forward to Shaun Jack who takes it down. Shaun Jack shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
57.34
Joost Bakkati receives the ball from a throw-in from Alejandro Fuser. Joost Bakkati knocks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Fuser. Alejandro Fuser shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
60.10
Verona Hellas have made a substitution with Diaw Marcon replacing Alfredo Velasco .
63.46
Samir Schröder deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Diaw Marcon. Diaw Marcon changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Diaw Marcon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Mazzocchi.
67.23
Diaw Marcon threads a neat ball through to Guido Appoloni. Guido Appoloni shoots from 20 yards but Peter Van Kouwen reads it well. Excellent save!
73.40
Gian Matteo Lambertini passes the ball forward to Diaw Marcon. Diaw Marcon runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Diaw Marcon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juri Bellucci but he's offside!
77.21
Gian Matteo Lambertini flicks a high pass forward to Diaw Marcon who brings the ball under control. Diaw Marcon sees space and advances. Diaw Marcon makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Juri Bellucci. Juri Bellucci comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
79.27
Diaw Marcon flicks a high ball forward to Sebastiano Melli who takes it down. Sebastiano Melli lofts in a cross ball towards Shaun Jack. Shaun Jack connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
84.11
Gian Matteo Lambertini changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gian Matteo Lambertini lofts in a cross ball towards Shaun Jack. Shaun Jack fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
89.35
Diaw Marcon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastiano Melli. Sebastiano Melli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Peter Van Kouwen who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Verona Hellas

Reggina
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
7
1
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
70.9%
29.1%
Play Area
30.4%
44.3%
25.3%

Scorers
Alfredo Velasco 34
Shaun Jack 79

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alfredo Velasco of Verona Hellas

Match Ratings